Jul 29, 2005 #1 C cnick79 [H]ard|Gawd Joined Oct 5, 2004 Messages 1,836 I have two computers running and I plugged my 6800 ultra into the PS of the other computer to draw some power away from the other computer's PS. Is this a bad idea? Are there any risks I should be worried about?
I have two computers running and I plugged my 6800 ultra into the PS of the other computer to draw some power away from the other computer's PS. Is this a bad idea? Are there any risks I should be worried about?
Jul 29, 2005 #2 H Heliocentrical 2[H]4U Joined Mar 28, 2005 Messages 2,852 I've never seen that before but I guess there shouldnt be a problem as long as you dont power off either of the systems while the other is on.
I've never seen that before but I guess there shouldnt be a problem as long as you dont power off either of the systems while the other is on.
Jul 29, 2005 #3 C cnick79 [H]ard|Gawd Joined Oct 5, 2004 Messages 1,836 Knowing my luck lately with this build something bad will happen. I will let everyone know when it does.
Knowing my luck lately with this build something bad will happen. I will let everyone know when it does.
Jul 29, 2005 #4 C cnick79 [H]ard|Gawd Joined Oct 5, 2004 Messages 1,836 Does having a case fan connected to the mobo draw more power/less power or same power then if you plugged it directly to the power supply?
Does having a case fan connected to the mobo draw more power/less power or same power then if you plugged it directly to the power supply?